Exaggeration and Embellishment

I enjoy the great fictional story telling of my good friend. He is proficient in this wonderful but fading art form. Conveying the details of fictional events in words and images often involves improvisation, embellishment, and hyperbole around a dinner table. I truly...

Light Through the Cracks of Brokenness

Is it possible? Contentment in the midst of financial crisis. Peace in the midst of medical catastrophe. Bravery in the midst of a dangerous situation. Tough times test what's inside this jar of clay I call my body. What I actually believe about God is revealed by...

I Could Hardly Imagine

For six years I was a morning newspaper delivery boy. During those quiet, lonely, early morning hours, I often day dreamed about my future. I imagined playing baseball in the major leagues or basketball at a Division l college. Some of my dreams never came true. Also...